What does landfast mean?
Landfast means Connected or anchored to the land..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Connected or anchored to the land..
landfast sea ice
There is an economy in the matter of breakages and repairs, for if the plough should be brought up upon a landfast rock, instead of the brunt coming simply on the draught rope, which would either snap or pull the framework of the plough to pieces, it is, through the pull of the one drum upon the other, immediately spread all over the field wherever the rope goes […]
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Landfast means Connected or anchored to the land..
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landfast sea ice
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